Month: February 2024

What to expect from ‘Veer Meera’ – A musical on empowering women

The musical is inspired by the 16th-century Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna, Meera Bai The musical Veer Meera will happen on Wednesday 26th July 2023, 6.30 pm onwards at Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, New Delhi. VEER MEERA – A musical…

Getting Sudha Murty to serve on the NCERT committee is a win for children’s literature

The fixation with Sudha Murty’s personal food preferences has resulted in massive trolling recently and her achievements seem to have been forgotten. As one of the most popular authors of children’s literature in India, she has much to contribute to…

Author Tan Twan Eng on new book The House of Doors: ‘Some people remarked writing about real life figures must be easy’

With The House of Doors, acclaimed author Tan Twan Eng returns with a masterful tale of nostalgia, love and reflection. The book which made it to the 2023 Booker Longlist carries all the elements that transformed the author to aliterary superstar…

Bigger, better & grander: Zomaland is back with its 4th season

Zomato Live Entertainment has announced the fourth edition of Zomaland, one of India’s greatest and most awaited carnivals that brings together the best in food, LIVE entertainment, music, and games. Kickstarting this season in Pune on 4th November 2023, the festival…

DAG announces first exhibition drawn from the DAG archives curated by historians Rana Safvi and Swapna Liddle

Alongside numerous photographs of Delhi and the three durbars, the exhibitions includes many other objects relating to them, from medals, souvenirs, postcards, official durbar directories, admittance tickets and book Two eminent city historians, Swapna Liddle and Rana Safvi, combed through…

Lakme Fashion Week 2023: Pallavi Mohan’s ‘Not So Serious’ label present a fashionable journey of style and beauty

Pallavi’s visual romance with flowers and nature has always been translated into 3D embellishments and surface ornamentation along with ingenious crafting of laser cut flowers Pallavi Mohan’s latest collection titled “My Journey….Just the Beginning” at Lakmé Fashion Week in partnership…

What is the climate at the equator? Is it hot all year round?

The hotness is what a lot of people think of first when it comes to the weather at the equator, right? Well, it’s truly hot there, and winter’s icy breath can’t reach. What else to know about weather and climate…

10 Essential Safety Precautions During Rainy Season

Safety precautions during rainy season #1. Avoid walking in the rain Well, walking in the rain or jumping into pools of water seems to be fun, especially if you don’t get a chance to enjoy this weather too often. However,…

Safety Tips for the Rainy Season

Here are some tips to prepare you and your family for heavy rain and flash flooding: Driving in RainWet pavement contributes to nearly 1.2 million accidents per year. Prepare your car in advance of a rainstorm by making sure windshield…

What is the UV Index?

The UV Index is a next day forecast of the amount of skin damaging UV radiation expected to reach the earth’s surface at the time when the sun is highest in the sky (solar noon). The amount of UV radiation…